This incredibly rare October 1949 issue of British Vogue features an iconic Clifford Coffin cover, stunningly beautiful advertisements, fashion illustrations by René Bouché and others, and exceptional fashion and lifestyle photography by Horst P. Horst, Frances McLaughlin, Cecil Beaton, Hans Wild, Anthony Denney, D'Ursel, Lee Miller, and others. Among the highlights of this issue is the 19-page report on the Paris collections with photos by Horst P. Horst and illustrations by René Bouché. A mix of black-and-white and brilliantly coloured pages, beautiful paper quality. From the first to the last page, this issue is a visual feast, a testimony of its time and highly collectible.

Cover: Mary Jane Russell by Frances McLaughlin
Editor-in-chief: Audrey Withers

146 pages
358 g
22,1 cm x 29,2 cm/8.7“ x 11.5“

This magazine is in excellent vintage condition, especially considering its age, with only minor signs of wear to cover and pages. A rip to the bottom of the cover. Pages are flat, colours brilliant, the stapled binding intact. A superb issue.